Section 15 (2.7L Engine (Service Information)): Collar-Structural: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Magnum, 2006 Dodge Charger, and 2006 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative battery (1) cable located in trunk.
- Raise vehicle on hoist.
- Remove lower splash shield retaining bolts (1) and splash shield (2).
- Remove transmission mount bolts (2).
- Place a transmission jack under the transmission pan and raise engine and transmission.
- Remove bolts attaching structural collar to oil pan (3) and transmission bell housing (4).
- Move structural collar (1) to the right.
- Remove structural collar (1) out towards the rear.